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Happy Head Launches Prescription-Strength Beard Formula for Fuller, Healthier Growth

January 25, 2026

Happy Head has introduced TopicalRx Beard Formula, a dermatologist-prescribed, clinically-backed solution designed to stimulate hair follicles and promote thicker, fuller facial hair. Unlike over-the-counter oils or serums, this prescription-strength topical addresses the root causes of patchy growth rather than masking…

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Flip N Fry Berlin Becomes a Feast for the Eyes with Bruzkus Greenberg Design

January 22, 2026

The new flagship of Flip N Fry Berlin, designed by Bruzkus Greenberg, transforms a family-focused hamburger restaurant into a vibrant, immersive architectural experience. With a playful use of color, texture, lighting, and bespoke furnishings, the design aims to create a…

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Brand New: A Collective Redefines How Legacy Brands Connect With Modern Audiences

January 21, 2026

New York to Los Angeles-based marketing agency Brand New: A Collective, co-founded by Kellie Pean and Alyssa Convertini, is transforming how heritage brands engage with contemporary audiences. As a female millennial-owned agency, Brand New is leveraging data-driven creativity to bridge…

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10 New Books Spanning Art, Activism, Memoir, and Must-Read Fiction

January 21, 2026

From groundbreaking art histories and long-overdue biographies to gripping memoirs and page-turning fiction, this 10-book roundup captures the range of stories shaping today’s cultural conversation. These titles move across disciplines and decades, spotlighting artists who challenged systems, icons who reclaimed…

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Formfeld Transforms Walls into Interactive Works of Light and Reflection

January 20, 2026

Munich-based design studio Formfeld, led by computational architect Simon Vorhammer, is redefining how architecture interacts with its audience. By combining algorithmically generated surfaces with carefully calculated light and reflection effects, Formfeld creates walls that engage viewers in subtle, almost magical…

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African American Small Business Foundation, Inc. to Host ‘Homegrown Heroes of Long Island’ Fundraising Event

January 19, 2026

The African American Small Business Foundation, Inc. proudly announces its upcoming fundraising and community celebration, Homegrown Heroes of Long Island, to be held at 1 South Ave., Garden City, NY. The event will bring together small business owners, community leaders,…

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The Public Theater Adds Politically Charged ‘Seagull: True Story’ to Spring 2026 Season

January 18, 2026

The Public Theater has added Seagull: True Story to its Spring 2026 lineup, bringing a politically charged and deeply personal new work to its landmark Astor Place home. Produced by MART Foundation, the play is written by Eli Rarey and…

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New My Code Data Shows Trump Approval Hits Record Low Among Multicultural Voters Ahead of 2026 Midterms

January 18, 2026

New data from My Code, Intelligence Center is signaling a significant political shift among communities of color as the country moves toward the 2026 midterm elections. The latest findings show President Donald Trump’s approval rating among multicultural voters has dropped…

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Vilnius Crowned European Hospitality City 2025, Honored for Excellence, Warmth, and Innovation

January 18, 2026

Vilnius was named European Hospitality City 2025, earning a rare Honorary Award from the European Hotel Awards jury that is reserved only for cities that exemplify the core values of European hospitality: sincerity, openness, excellence, and human warmth. The distinction,…

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The Public Theater Announces 2026 ‘Shakespeare for the City’ Season: Free, World-Class Productions Across All Five Boroughs

January 17, 2026

The Public Theater has unveiled its 2026 Shakespeare for the City programming, promising an ambitious season of free, world-class theater for all New Yorkers. Presented by Citizens, the lineup features Free Shakespeare in the Park, Public Works at the newly…

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